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• McDonald's queues as drive-thru re-opens near Scarborough

  02-06-2020 17:25 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The store opened for the first time to the public since lockdown began in March.
  
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• Thirsk woman marks 100th birthday after meeting £18k standing up challenge

  02-06-2020 16:48 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Joyce Richardson stood up more than 100 times to raise £18,000 for a hospice, before she turned 100.
  
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• North Yorkshire firefighters rescue tadpoles from dry pond

  02-06-2020 16:33 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Firefighters delighted worried local residents by reviving the "muddy puddle" with 9,000 litres of water.
  
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• WATCH: Dozens of cars queue for McDonald's drive-thru reopening

  02-06-2020 16:20 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  UP to 30 cars could be seen queuing for McDonald's in Scarborough today.
  
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• 'She's not just a number': Death of grandmother inspires new website for coronavirus victims

  02-06-2020 16:13 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  A MAN has set up a website where people can remember those who have died of coronavirus following the death of his grandmother.
  
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• Maximise offers clear solution to perfume and beauty retailers

  02-06-2020 16:10 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK manufacturer is working with retailers to enable their customers to safely try before they buy.
  
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• First York launches app update to check if buses are full

  02-06-2020 16:03 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK bus company is launching a mobile app update to allow passengers to track buses and see their available capacity during the pandemic.
  
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• Scooter rider seriously injured in Thorpe Willoughby crash

  02-06-2020 15:30 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A CRASH in a village near Selby resulted in a scooter rider suffering serious injuries.
  
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• Number of coronavirus related deaths in York trust stays at 210

  02-06-2020 15:19 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THERE has been no further coronavirus related deaths at hospitals within the York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, for the second day running.
  
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• York Walk event returns to support mental health

  02-06-2020 14:49 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  RESIDENTS in York are being encouraged to take part in a charity walk to help raise money to promote good mental health across the community.
  
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• Norah Wood celebrates 100 years with special party

  02-06-2020 13:31 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A RESIDENT from a York care home celebrated reaching the 100-year milestone last week, with a special party.
  
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• McDonald's reopens York and Selby drive-thru restaurants

  02-06-2020 13:07 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MCDONALD'S has reopened its drive-thru restaurants in York and Selby today.
  
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• First York workers raise £1,300 for hospital with headshave

  02-06-2020 13:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A JOKEY comment about hairstyles between a bus driver and a controller in the canteen at a York bus company has resulted in more than £1,300 being raised for a hospital charity.
  
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• York care homes record 20 more coronavirus deaths

  02-06-2020 12:34 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  TWENTY more coronavirus deaths have been recorded in York care homes - taking the total to 140.
  
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• Do you recognise any of this stolen jewellery?

  02-06-2020 12:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  THE police in North Yorkshire are appealing for recent burglary victims in Harrogate, York or Selby to come forward if they recognise any of these stolen items.
  
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• Ice covers needed for Settle to Carlisle rail tunnel

  02-06-2020 11:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Shaft covers will prevent rainwater pouring into a tunnel and forming ice blocks, Network Rail say.
  
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• "Utter contempt" for disabled ex-girlfriend and the courts

  02-06-2020 11:36 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  AN EX-BOYFRIEND showed "utter contempt" for his former disabled partner and the law by breaking a court order days after it was imposed, York Crown Court heard.
  
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• Last day of warm weather for a while in North Yorkshire

  02-06-2020 10:08 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MAKE the most of today if you're out and about in York and North Yorkshire as temperatures are about to take a tumble and we might even see some rain.
  
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• Wanted North Yorkshire man arrested in County Durham

  02-06-2020 09:45 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A WANTED man with connections to North Yorkshire has been arrested in County Durham.
  
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• Signs of change at York pub that shut almost a year ago

  02-06-2020 09:32 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A YORK city centre pub which has been closed since last summer is looking for new management.
  
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• Harrogate's Harlow Carr gardens to reopen

  02-06-2020 08:44 via thenorthernecho.co.uk
  
  GARDEN lovers have received a major boost with the news that the Royal Horticultural Society's Harlow Carr centre in North Yorkshire is reopening.
  
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• 'Vision' for city cyclists and pedestrians revealed by York Civic Trust

  02-06-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  YORK could boost its recovery by using £876,000 Government cash to improve walking and cycling facilities, according to a vision outlined by a city charity.
  
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• Sisters relaunch Pairings Wine Bar in York as a takeaway service

  02-06-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  SISTERS who run a wine bar have relaunched a new takeaway concept after caring for their mum during the final weeks of her life.
  
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• 'She kept her beautiful smile until the end' - popular Anne Platt dies aged 48

  02-06-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A POPULAR and inspirational former marketing and events manager at the Mansion House in York has died.
  
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• Prudence, 81, recounts memories of 'A Wartime Child' in new book

  02-06-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  “IF the Germans come tomorrow, what shall we do?”…"We shall go out into the streets and die with dignity.”
  
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• Popular riverside cafe's safety pledge after reopening as takeaway

  02-06-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  A POPULAR riverside cafe bar has reopened - but is reminding customers to clear up their litter.
  
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• Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis pulls out of York Festival of Ideas

  02-06-2020 06:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  NEWSNIGHT presenter Emily Maitlis has pulled out of a York event scheduled for today (Tuesday) - just days after sparking thousands of complaints over coverage of the Dominic Cummings story.
  
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• Calls for a boycott as pupils go back to school in York

  02-06-2020 05:00 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  MANY York schools welcomed back pupils on Monday - but a petition calling on parents to boycott the decision had already received more than 1,000 signatures.
  
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• Introducing the new president for the York Society of the Institute of Chartered Accountants England and Wales (ICAEW)

  02-06-2020 02:50 via yorkpress.co.uk
  
  JWPCreers LLP, a Yorkshire firm with offices in York and Selby, celebrates one of its senior managers being appointed as the new president for the York Society of the Institute of Chartered Accountants England and Wales (ICAEW).
  
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• Coronavirus: The lockdown in Historic England pictures

  02-06-2020 02:26 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Historic England has collected 200 pictures they say reflect the nation's coronavirus lockdown.
  
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